#sports-recognition

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fromRiggo's Rag
2 weeks ago

Josh Harris rights another Commanders wrong as team finally honors beloved legend

Art Monk's No. 81 jersey will be retired during the 2025 season, recognizing his significant contributions and legacy with the Washington Commanders.
fromCyclingnews
3 weeks ago

'Cycling changed my life for the better' - Three-time Tour de France winner Greg LeMond receives Congressional Gold Medal

Greg LeMond received the Congressional Gold Medal, becoming the first cyclist ever to be honored with this prestigious award.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromCyclingnews
1 month ago

Chateauroux becomes 'Cavendish City' in homage to retired British sprinter's Tour de France stage wins

Châteauroux unofficially renamed 'Cavendish City' in honor of Mark Cavendish's impressive Tour de France wins.
fromBoston Herald
1 month ago

Zdeno Chara, Jack Parker called to Hall

Zdeno Chara's induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame is a significant acknowledgment of his impact as a player and as the long-time Bruins captain.
Boston Bruins
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Wimbledon hope to have Murray statue ready by 2027

Debbie Jevans emphasized that the All England Club aims to unveil a statue of Andy Murray by 2027, coinciding with the 150th anniversary of Wimbledon.
London music
fromSportskeeda
1 month ago

New York Yankees bestow Dylan Harper with major honor as he arrives at NYC for the 2025 NBA draft (In Photos)

Harper's performance with the Scarlet Knights projected him to be selected in the top five. Despite not being the projected top pick, Harper's game has drawn major praise.
New York Knicks
Liverpool FC
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago

Sir David Beckham: Here's the full list of footballing knights that Becks is joining

David Beckham is likely to receive a knighthood for his contributions on and off the football field.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
2 months ago

Ilya Protas named to 2024-25 OHL Second All-Star Team after 124-point season with Windsor Spitfires

Ilya Protas was named to the OHL Second All-Star Team, establishing himself as a top player and a historical figure for Belarusian hockey.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Rugby league anger at no knighthoods in 130 years

Rugby league players have not been awarded knighthoods in 130 years, raising concerns about class bias in the honours system.
fromCyclingnews
3 months ago

2025 gravel national champions index

As gravel continues to grow as a discipline so too does the formal recognition of top riders from among its ranks and it's not just the rainbow striped jersey that comes with a world title in the discipline that is up for grabs.
Wine
fromCyclingnews
3 months ago

Tom Pidcock named Laureus Action Sportsperson of the Year for Olympic MTB success, Tadej Pogacar loses out to pole vaulter Duplantis

Tom Pidcock won the Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year for his gold medal win in mountain biking at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
MMA
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

You'll never amount to anything': the boxing world champion you've never heard of

Diana Prazak, a world champion boxer from Australia, reflects on her overlooked achievements despite being the most successful female boxer from her country.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Commentary: Can the Angels woo fans in the Dodgers' shadow? If they win, the support may come

When we show a consistent amount of success, right now, I'm just a regular Joe out there.
LA Dodgers
fromPortlandTribune.com
3 months ago

No. 11 Oregon State baseball's Arquette named to midseason Golden Spikes Award watchlist

Aiva Arquette of Oregon State was named to the Golden Spikes Award midseason watchlist, showcasing his talents among top college baseball players.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Exclusive | Parents push for chess to be included as a sport in NYC public schools

NYC parents advocate for chess to be recognized as a sport, emphasizing its educational benefits and inclusivity for students.
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago

David Wright excited, humbled, honored' to have No. 5 jersey retired by Mets | amNewYork

David Wright will be inducted into the Mets Hall of Fame, with his number retired on July 19, recognizing his significant contributions to the team.
fromESPN.com
7 months ago

Arise, Sir Gareth: Southgate lands knighthood

Gareth Southgate was awarded a knighthood in King Charles's New Year honours list for his contributions to football.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
7 months ago

Pat Spillane: No box ticking in my 2024 Gaelic football awards as players and managers receive due recognition

Paul Conroy awarded Player of the Year for outstanding performance in Gaelic football season.
fromPortlandTribune.com
8 months ago

2024 All-PIL girls soccer: Grant leads the way with eight on first and second teams

Grant High School dominated the All-PIL girls soccer teams with eight selections after an undefeated league season.
Bicycling
fromcyclingnews.com
8 months ago

'I know my potential' - Biniam Girmay surveys the repaved road ahead

Biniam Girmay's victories at the Tour de France have significantly increased his recognition and opportunities within cycling, despite his personal feelings of continuity.
fromESPN.com
8 months ago

Horan lauds US nominations after perceived snubs

Lindsey Horan expressed pride in six USWNT players receiving FIFA Best nominations, highlighting their overlooked performances in the past.
#dave-roberts
fromcyclingnews.com
8 months ago

Lotte Kopecky and Remco Evenepoel shine as top Flandrien riders for 2024

Lotte Kopecky was named the Flandrienne of the Year for the fifth time, recognized for her extraordinary 2024 season, which included multiple championship medals and 16 victories.
Bicycling
Boston Celtics
fromBleacher Report
9 months ago

Photo: Celtics' Jaylen Brown Featured on TIME Magazine's Cover for '100 Next' Issue

Jaylen Brown becomes cover star of TIME's '100 Next', marking a significant milestone as the first Celtics player since Larry Bird.
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